Memorial Park, Tauranga

New Zealand

Memorial Park is a park located in Tauranga, New Zealand. Originally named Centennial Park after the centenary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, it was renamed Memorial Park after the Second World War to qualify for a government war memorial subsidy. The park features cenotaphs inscribed with the names of the local men who died in the First and Second World Wars. The park also contains pools, the Queen Elizabeth II Youth Centre, playgrounds, a rideable miniature railway, miniature golf, an illuminated fountain and a Humpty Dumpty sculpture.

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